RPF Recruitment 2024: In a significant development for job seekers in the railway sector, the Railways Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced the commencement of recruitment for constables (Exe.) and sub-inspectors (Exe.) in the Railway Protection Force (RPF) and Railway Protection Special Force (RPSF) for the year 2024. Aspiring candidates are encouraged to review the official notification available on the RPF’s official website, rpf.indianrailways.gov.in, before initiating the application process.
Vacancy Details for RPF Recruitment 2024:
The RPF Recruitment 2024 aims to fill a total of 2250 positions, with 2000 openings for constables and 250 for sub-inspectors. Notably, 10 percent of these vacancies are reserved for ex-servicemen, while 15 percent are earmarked for women candidates.
Age Limit for RPF Recruitment 2024: :
For candidates applying for Sub-inspector (Exe.) positions, the age limit is set between 20 to 25 years. As for candidates seeking Constable (Exe.) roles, the age requirement ranges from 18 to 25 years. Reserved category candidates can benefit from age relaxation according to the rules stipulated by the Railways Recruitment Board.
Educational Qualifications for RPF Constable and SI Recruitment 2024:
To be eligible for Sub-Inspector posts, candidates must hold a graduation degree from a recognized board or institution. Meanwhile, candidates applying for constable positions should possess a 10th pass or an equivalent degree from a recognized board.
Examination Details for RPF Constable and SI Recruitment 2024:
The recruitment process involves a computer-based test (CBT) as the initial stage. The CBT will be at the graduation level for sub-inspector posts and matriculation level for constable posts. Candidates must secure a minimum of 35 percent to qualify, except SC and ST candidates who need to achieve a qualifying score of 30 percent.
Selection Process for RPF Recruitment 2024:
The selection process comprises three phases:
- Phase 1: The Railways Recruitment Board will conduct a CBT as the first phase of the examination.
- Phase 2: The Railways Protection Force (RPF) will administer the second phase, involving PET (physical efficiency test) and PMT (physical measurement test).
- Phase 3: Successful candidates from the first two phases will proceed to the final stage, which includes a document verification process conducted by the RPF.
As the RPF Recruitment 2024 unfolds, aspiring candidates are urged to meticulously review the official notification and adhere to the outlined eligibility criteria and application procedures for a chance to embark on a rewarding career within the railway sector.